At an age when many consider retirement, Dr Mtshatsha has achieved a significant academic milestone, aiming to enhance the relevance of Consumer Studies in preparing students for the workforce.
Over 800 suspects were arrested in Gauteng this past weekend as police launched a massive crime prevention operation.
Western Cape police have arrested a suspect in Philippi East for illegal possession of a firearm and ammunition.
WSU students, adorned in vibrant traditional attire, dance in celebration of Walter Sisulu’s legacy during a cultural festival, showcasing South Africa’s diverse heritage and honouring the university’s history of resistance against apartheid.
A week of intensified crime-fighting efforts in the Northern Cape culminates in the arrest of 256 suspects. Through collaboration between law enforcement and community members, Operation Shanela tackled illegal firearms, drugs, and serious crimes head-on, restoring a sense of safety in the region.
Phathilizwe JSS, now a mega Primary School, stands as a beacon of hope for rural education. Officially opened by the MEC, the school represents a significant stride in addressing infrastructure backlogs and creating an optimal learning environment for over 1,200 learners.
Limpopo police have arrested two suspects accused of extorting a construction company in Apel. The men allegedly demanded jobs as service providers.
It was a momentous occasion for the community who’d put up with a school that was first built with mud, and then prefabricated classrooms put up by the former Transkei government.
Four people - two of them suspected killers - were brutally killed in Bityi in the Eastern Cape over the weekend, prompting police to condemn acts of mob justice in the community.
Despite facing numerous challenges, Zandisiwe Ngayo of Mzomhle High School in Mdantsane has been named the Best Physical Sciences Teacher in the Eastern Cape, proving that passion and resilience can transform the lives of young learners.
With gambling addiction becoming an increasing threat among the youth, the Eastern Cape Gambling Board partners with Walter Sisulu University students to raise awareness and promote responsible gambling. Learn more about how the Board is tackling this growing concern.
Criminals in the Northern Cape are feeling the heat as Operation Shanela closes in. With over 630 arrests and major busts of illegal goods, the operation is proving to be a force to be reckoned with in the fight against crime.
Mass protests have erupted in Mthatha as residents took to the streets to voice their frustration over the escalating crime in the area.
Five people have tragically lost their lives in a severe road accident in the Eastern Cape. Authorities are investigating the incident, as the local community reels from the sudden loss.
Patients are being redirected to nearby clinics while authorities assess the situation.
In a massive crime-busting operation across the Free State, law enforcement agencies have made over 1,100 arrests as part of Operation Shanela, targeting high-priority crimes such as car hijackings, rapes, and murders, sending a strong message to criminals in the region.
R60-million investment in cutting edge cancer treatment technology takes centre stage at Livingstone Hospital, as the Eastern Cape Health Department fights to reduce the radiation therapy backlog.
Amid ongoing investigations into the R500 million OBP allocation, former minister Thoko Didiza provides clarity on how the funds were managed during her tenure and advises Minister John Steenhuisen to avoid premature conclusions.
Unsubstantiated claims of illegal medical waste dumping at Frere Hospital have sparked concern among the public, but the Eastern Cape Department of Health has responded, calling the accusations baseless and damaging to the hospital’s reputation.
MEC for Health and Wellness, Nomantu Nkomo-Ralehoko, celebrates Gauteng EMS’s Green Angels at Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital, for their exceptional contributions to emergency medical care and their role in breaking barriers in a traditionally male-dominated field.
A local dispute over tower installation proceeds escalated into threats and school closures in the Eastern Cape, until the AbaThembu King stepped in. Read how his leadership has restored peace and allowed teaching to resume.
Ngcingo Primary School has opened its doors after 37 years of teaching in mud structures. Discover how this R27. 1 million project is transforming education in the Amangutyana A/A community, thanks to the efforts of MEC Fundile Gade and the Eastern Cape Department of Education.
In a move to mkae higher education more accessible for rural communities, Walter Sisulu University will soon open a satellite campus in Mbizana. The new branch will focus on Agriculture and Marine Studies and promises to expand opportunities for local youth.
Over 490 suspects arrested, illegal goods seized, and 10 liquor outlets shut down. Find out how Operation Shanela is making a difference in the Northern Cape.
The Eastern Cape Department of Education is ramping up efforts to combat drug abuse in schools, with a series of awareness campaigns to educate students on the dangers and consequences of substance abuse.